1.1 lbs of sugar. 1 lemon (just the juice, to intensify the flavor and help preserve). How to Make Plum Jam, Step by Step Preparing the plums: Wash the plums thoroughly, remove the pits ...

This easy plum jam with added sparkle makes a great Christmas present or accompaniment to your roast turkey. You’ll need a sugar thermometer for this recipe. Peel the apples and grate into a ...

It’s the kernels and the lemon juice that will help to set the jam. Keep a small pile of saucers in the freezer to make the testing easier. Warming the sugar speeds up the jam-making process.

High time for me to research plum recipes. Last season, I made the mistake of taking the “easy” way out to preserve the bounty of plums. I spent hours picking buckets of ripe fruit.

The Victoria sponge cake is named after Queen Victoria, who liked having a slice of sponge cake with her afternoon tea. A Victoria cake is a sponge cake layered with jam and cream.